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Household of George Thompson (born 1816, Shropshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

George Thompson and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of George Thompson, born in 1816 in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, consisted of 5 members. George was the head of the household, married to Elizabeth Thompson, born in 1834 in Tipton, Staffordshire, England.
During the period, also present in the household were George's Step Son In Law, William (born 1866 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England), George's Step Son In Law, Joseph (born 1868 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England) and George's Step Son In Law, Arthur (born 1874 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England).


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George Thompson's household

Male

George

Thompson

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife
Male

William

Lyndon

Step Son In Law
Male

Joseph

Lyndon

Step Son In Law
Male

Arthur

Lyndon

Step Son In Law
First name(s) George
Last name Thompson
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 65
Birth year 1816
Birth place Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

George

Thompson

Head

Married

65

1816

Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England

Elizabeth

Thompson

Wife

Married

47

1834

Tipton, Staffordshire, England

William

Lyndon

Step Son In Law

Single

15

1866

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Joseph

Lyndon

Step Son In Law

Single

13

1868

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

Arthur

Lyndon

Step Son In Law

Single

7

1874

Birmingham, Warwickshire, England

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